The Big Skate
Watford's first outdoor ice rink with real ice, perfect for creating magical winter memories with the whole family. Glide onto the ice by The Pond this festive season with 45-minute sessions suitable for all ages and abilities, including special skating aids for little ones.
What parents say
Families love The Big Skate for its novelty as Watford's first outdoor ice rink experience. The venue caters brilliantly to all ages with skating aids available for younger children and double-bladed bob skates for infants, plus wheelchair accessibility with assistance. With affordable family tickets, extended opening hours throughout the winter season, and no minimum age requirement, it's a festive favourite that creates memorable experiences for everyone from toddlers to grandparents.